Random Accessibility Podcasts

Shining a spotlight on the blind and visually impaired in Pennsylvania and what is important to us.

Categories: Society & Culture

Tags: accessibility, blind, disability, mobility, Pennsylvania, visuallyimpaired

After becoming paralyzed while attempting a world’s first, freestyle motocross rider Bruce Cook is on a mission to help others realize their dreams the same way he did: with innovation, modifications and a lot of determination.

Categories: Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

Tags: access, accessibility, ami, ami-tv, bruce cook, by hook or by cook, disability, Motocross

The most comprehensive resource for Assistive Technology, success Stories, College and Career Pathways and all with a Blindness Perspective.

Categories: Education

Tags: accessibility, blind, lowvision, transition, tvi

American Printing House has a big goal: a future that belongs to everyone. For more than 160 years APH has created products that provide access for people who are blind or low vision. To create a world that welcomes everyone, we know it’s going to take a lot of change makers. Join us as we highlight the people who are making the biggest difference in our field. We’ll talk to everyone from CEOs to students. Know someone we should highlight? Email communications@aph.org.

Categories: Business, Technology

Tags: access, accessibility, American Printing House, blind, blindness, change, change-makers, difference, Education, future, makers, Technology, updates

AccessAbility Works is a podcast that explains authentic digital inclusion —ensuring that organizations’ digital offerings, websites, mobile apps, and work environments are accessible and usable to people of all abilities– and why it makes sense in the modern business world. Through interviews with thought leaders and other experts in the business and non-profit world, Albert J. Rizzi and Jonathan Hermus make the case why digital equity is a win/win– both good for business and the right thing to do.

Categories: Business, Education

Tags: ability, accessibility, business, disability, humanresources, nonprofit

Hosted by Alexandre Bellemare and Olivier D’Anjou, this podcast offers tips and tricks in the daily use of assistive technologies for the blind and low vision users. Many different topics are covered in this podcast. You’ll learn about Braille displays, screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack), OCR technologies, recent technology innovations, and much more.

Categories: Education, News, Technology

Tags: accessibility, android, blind, blinds, braille, BrailleNote, ElBraille, focus, iphone, jaws, Kangaroo, mac, NVDA, ocr, OpenBook, talkback, voiceover, windows

A podcast dedicated to kicking open the door to your next favorite thing. Our mission, our creed, our code is this… to make all things more approachable and accessible to EVERYONE. We want you to find a universe that you’ll fall in love with.

Categories: Comedy, TV & Film

Tags: accessibility, anime, Batman, comics, film, lgbtq, manga, popculture, Superheroes, tv

Why don’t the worlds of mainstream tech and accessibility tech ever seem to collide? Shelly Brisbin, who keeps one foot in each, wants to know. She and her guests from both worlds chew over the news and trends of the day, mixing in an accessibility perspective. Hosted by Shelly Brisbin.

Categories: News, Technology

Tags: accessibility, tech

Hello folks!! On this episode of Apple To The Core, Ricardo shakes off the rust and shows some of his favorite new features and improvements in IOS 7.

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Categories: Technology

Tags: accessibility, garageband, ios, iphone, mac, MacBook, osx, voiceover

We’re on a worldwide search to see what inclusive education looks like in the digital age. So Blackboard Ally is going on Tour, visiting campuses around the globe to learn how they’re tackling their toughest accessibility challenges and improving the learning experience for all students.

Categories: Education

Tags: a11y, accessibility, coursecontent, remediation, udl, universaldesignforlearning

A podcast focused on front end web development, accessibility, performance and user experience mixed with a little bit of horror. On this episode, Frances Coronel and I discuss the topic of coding bootcamps. We also touch on traditional academia and the pros and cons that come along with both bootcamps and traditional schooling.

Categories: Religion & Spirituality, Technology

Tags: a11y, accessibility, css, front end, front end web, HTML, javascript, js, web, web developer

Join Dave Brown as he discusses the latest news, sports, entertainment and current events through a disability lens. Karen Magee shares her central regional report with news about Western University’s new student advisory committee to make their campus more accessible. And, she tells us about the introduction of sign-language classes across the board in Ontario high schools. From the March 18, 2021 episode.

Categories: News, Society & Culture

Tags: accessibility, advocacy, assistive technology, blind, disability, Entertainment, inclusion, Low Vision, Politics, radio, visual impairment

Where the visuals of current events and the world around us get hashed out in description-rich conversations. J.J. Hunt is an innovative Audio Describer and a natural-born storyteller. Christine Malec is a perpetually inquisitive member of the blind and partially sighted community who’s always wondering about something. In Talk Description to Me, their discussions plunge into current events and topical issues to explore the content of important images, and help place vivid descriptions in their cultural context. Lively, hard-hitting, witty, vibrant, and fun, this is conversation with a view!

Categories: Arts, News, Society & Culture

Tags: accessibility, Audio Description, blind, Current Events, Describer, Description, Low Vision

You again?! Two blind dudes collide to bring you an entirely different perspective on life. Dan Mancina, a Professional Blind Skateboarder who lost his vision at age 22, and Anthony Ferraro, a Paralympic hopeful on the Road to Paris 2024 who was born blind team up to bring you the backbone of the Four Bad Eyes podcast. Accompanied by hilarious short-form videos the podcast brings new life and perspective to anyone searching for hope or just a simple laugh. Join us as we enter our second year of podcasting. New episodes every Sunday late late night. Keep pushing and one love! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anthony-ferraro65/support

Categories: Education

Tags: accessibility, adaptive athlete, adaptive sports, anthony ferraro, asfvision, Athlete, blind, blind athlete, blind dudes, blind podcast, blind skaters, blind wrestler, blindness, braille, Comedy, dan mancina, dan the mancina, Education, encouragement, four bad eyes, Funny, good vibes, hope, inspiration, judo, keep pushing, laugh, Motivation, never give up, one love, paralympics, paraskate, perspective, positive vibes, road to paris 2024, skate, skateboarding, skaters, Smile, two blind guys, vision loss, visually impaired, you again

Keep it Civil, the biweekly engineering podcast from UCL Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering, explores the fascinating and diverse world of engineering. We sit down with top engineers from UCL and beyond to discuss some amazing projects tackling real-world problems and shine a light on aspects of engineering science that may not have been on your radar. http://www.cege.ucl.ac.uk Banner image: Pointcloud of La Cotte de St Brelade, Jersey, by Charles Thomson, 3DIMPact Research Group (Hear more about this project: https://soundcloud.com/cege_ucl/keep-it-civil-05-digital-preservation-of-the-past)

Categories: Education, Technology

Tags: accessibility, aerospace, civil, college, earthquake, Education, engineer, engineering, environmental, feed, geomatic, GIS, learning, London, Podcast, science, student, Technology, transport, tsunami, UCL, university

Boagworld is a podcast about user experience design, digital marketing, conversion optimization, and digital leadership. It offers practical advice, news, tools, review and interviews with leading figures in the web design community. Covering everything from usability and design to marketing and strategy, this show has something for everything. This award-winning podcast is the longest running web design podcast with over 380 episodes.

Categories: Business, Technology

Tags: accessibility, digital, digital marketing, digital strategy, digital transformation, marketing, Service Design, usability, user experience, user interface design, ux, web design

“Accessibility” is more than just a setting on your phone or something you do to help the disabled – it’s the reason we have talking devices, voice recognition and sidewalk ramps. We couldn’t have an inclusive, diverse society without accessibility specialists working behind the scenes to make sure products and services work for everyone. 13 Letters features some of the world’s leading accessibility minds, talking about what they do and how accessibility affects billions of people every day.

Access to television is in many ways still evolving, and as one of the leading TV, phone and internet providers in the United States, Spectrum is thinking beyond closed captions and large-button remotes to innovate across different channels. Their large accessibility team, headed by designers and incorporating people with disabilities to ensure that all products are optimized for all customers, is one of a kind in the industry. And with the recent release of apps such as Spectrum Access and Spectrum News, they’ve taken huge steps forward in inclusion for people with many different abilities and proficiencies. We sat down with Senior Outreach Manager for Accessibility, Petr Kucheryavy, to learn more about how got into accessibility and what Spectrum is doing different.

Categories: Business, Technology

Tags: 508, a11y, accessibility, ada, blindness, compliance, disability, selfwork, SEO, Technology, volunteering, WCAG

Stories and profiles of compelling people impacted by all degrees of vision loss and disability. Plus, Reid explores his own experiences becoming blind as an adult in his unique way pairing his words with audio and sound design.

Categories: Society & Culture

Tags: accessibility, acquireddisability, adaptation, adjustment, AudioDescription, black, blind, disability, lowvision, narrative, sightloss, storytelling, visionloss, visuallyimpaired